Unleash Your Inner Drummer with Addictive Drums 2!

Addictive Drums 2 is a professional-grade drum production software offering incredibly realistic acoustic drum sounds, pre-made beats, and high-quality built-in effects. Recorded in world-class studios by top industry professionals and drummers, AD2 provides unparalleled sonic possibilities and creative control for musicians of all levels.

What Makes Addictive Drums 2 Special?

• High-Quality Samples: Experience the richness and nuance of professionally recorded acoustic drums, meticulously captured to deliver authentic sound.
• Extensive Library: Start with a core collection and expand your sound library with ADpaks (drum kits), MIDIpaks (beats), and Kitpiece Paks (individual drum sounds), offering endless creative possibilities. Mix and match to create custom kits tailored to your specific style.
• Intuitive Interface: Easily navigate and manipulate sounds for effortless drum programming and mixing.
• Built-in Effects: Enhance your drums with high-quality effects, streamlining your workflow.

PC Requirements

• Operating System: Windows (64-bit) – Specific Windows version compatibility should be checked on the official XLN Audio website. Note: This distribution is for Windows only. macOS files have been removed.
• Processor: A multi-core processor is recommended for optimal performance.
• RAM: 8GB RAM minimum (16GB or more recommended).
• Storage: Significant hard drive space is required for the sample library (size varies depending on the ADpaks installed). The software itself is relatively small.
• VST compatible DAW: You’ll need a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) that supports VST plugins to use Addictive Drums 2.

Download Addictive Drums 2 for FREE!

This download provides the Addictive Drums 2 plugin (v2.2.5.6 VSTi, AAX x64). It is absolutely free for students. However, please note that this distribution does not include the sample library. You must download the parent distribution (Setup Addictive Drums 2 v2.2.5.6.exe) separately from the official XLN Audio website (this link is not provided here as it’s constantly subject to change and might lead to outdated or insecure links) and follow the installation instructions below.

Installation Instructions

1. Download the parent Addictive Drums 2 distribution from XLN Audio.
2. Place the ‘Addictive Drums 2’ folder in a convenient location.
3. Run AK_Library_Placer.exe from within the folder.
4. Run install.cmd from this distribution.
5. Run XLN_KeyGen.exe from the parent distribution. Click “Get,” then click “Register(WIN)” after your Computer ID appears.

Why this method?

Most XLN Audio plugin distributions are large due to the sample libraries. This method avoids redundant file duplication.

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